Quote by Thomas Paine
Character is much easier kept than recovered. - Thomas Paine

Character is much easier kept than recovered. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

Every religion is good that teaches man to be good and I know of none that instructs him to be bad. – Thomas Paine

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good
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It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. – Thomas Paine

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God
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Persecution is not an original feature in any religion but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law. – Thomas Paine

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Religion
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure. – B.C. Forbes

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I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top. – Frank Moore Colby

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Integrity

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. – Attributed to Abraham Lincoln (unconfirmed)

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Integrity

There is nothing more likely to drive a man mad, than the being unable to get rid of the idea of the distinction between right and wrong, and an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable. – William Hazlitt

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As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. – Antisthenes

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What I take from my nights, I add to my days. – Leon de Rotrou, “Vencelas,” translated

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Night

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well. – Henry Cabot Lodge

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Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is. – Trey Anastasio

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